Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: berated

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

After being berated, she spent the following hour sobbing before turning to watch videos online until she felt tired.

Source: https://www.chipchick.com/2023/01/her-husband-is-so-obsessed-with-money-that-shes-thinking-it-might-be-time-for-a-divorce.html

A sportswriter saw Knight’s hand in that, wrote about it and that same sportswriter was berated at the Hammel dinner.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2023-11-05/bobby-knight-john-wooden

But within a year, one of her coaches in B.C.—who Paterson says constantly demeaned, berated and gaslighted her—kicked her out of the gym, allegedly because Paterson’s parents were too demanding.

Source: https://www.macleans.ca/longforms/gymnastics-abuse-scandal-canada/

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was berated during a contentious city council meeting with journalist William Kelly telling her to 'get the hell out of my city'

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11874321/Chicago-Mayor-Lori-Lightfoot-slammed-raucous-council-meeting-weeks-lost-election.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Etim also berated some parents who allowed their children to be used as laborers on people’s farm and as hawkers.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/08/28/police-receive-43-rape-cases-in-gombe-in-7-months/

Former forced labourers, their supporters and liberal opposition lawmakers berated the government plan, calling it a diplomatic surrender.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23364583.south-korea-unveils-plan-compensate-second-world-war-forced-labourers/?ref=rss

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has berated former President Olusegun Obasanjo, over the desecrating action towards Oyo monarchs at the inauguration of the 34.85km Oyo-Iseyin road in Oyo State.

Source: https://www.informationng.com/2023/09/stop-embarrassing-those-that-still-have-some-respect-for-you-fani-kayode-to-obasanjo.html

In the lawsuit, it is reported that Lizzo berated a dancer for her weight and then fired her after a health condition caused her to have to record a meeting.

Source: https://americansongwriter.com/beyonce-omits-lizzos-name-from-break-my-soul-during-recent-concert/

Quizzing the Post-Master General of the Federation, Omotola Odeyemi, the chairman berated the lack of functionality of NIPOST offices across the country and the abysmal revenue generation, particularly from stamp duties.

Source: https://punchng.com/senate-threatens-full-privatisation-of-nipost-over-poor-revenue/

Rev. Lawson Elom has berated the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the alleged manipulation of the 2023 Presidential and National Assembly election results.

Source: https://dailypost.ng/2023/04/18/bishop-berates-inec-over-alleged-release-of-false-election-results-bvas-bypass/

The allegedly unprovoked verbal assault came after Senator Thorpe had reportedly berated others inside the club for being on Aboriginal land.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11993555/Lidia-Thorpe-wingwoman-NAIDOC-chair-Stacie-Piper-speaks-strip-club-incident-Melbourne.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

The group berated the president for choosing to compare himself with a state Governor in terms of achievements.

Source: https://dailypost.ng/2023/04/20/benue-killings-youth-group-urges-buhari-to-accept-responsibility/

The passenger is taken off the plane and arrested, after the airline says he behaved wildly and berated staff with profanities.

Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-23-2023/

The principal pulled Timonet into his office, berated her, and stripped her of her student government position.

Source: https://710keel.com/louisiana-school-may-now-face-lawsuit-over-principals-actions/

Though on December 2, 2016 the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court presided by Justice Kolawole ordered the release of Sheikh El-Zakzaky and berated the Nigerian government for violating his rights, Buhari’s government turned a deaf ear!

Source: https://guardian.ng/opinion/goodbye-to-the-culture-of-impunity/

While foreign secretary he was berated at a Sikh temple in Bristol for talking about increasing whisky exports to India – despite alcohol being forbidden in the Sikh faith.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/boris-johnson-gaffes-bbc-richard-sharp-loan-b2267500.html